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Problem Solving Courses

Problem solving courses can help you learn critical thinking, analytical reasoning, creative brainstorming, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in identifying root causes, evaluating solutions, and implementing effective action plans. Many courses introduce tools like flowcharts, mind mapping software, and data analysis techniques, which help you visualize problems and track progress.


Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Neo4j: Cypher, GDS, GraphQL, LLM, Knowledge Graphs for RAG

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Database Management Systems, Python Programming, Analysis, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Coding Interview Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Software Visualization, Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Technical Communication, Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    785 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build an Order Management System with C# .NET

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Data Validation, Business Logic, .NET Framework, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Design, C# (Programming Language), Order Management Systems, System Testing, User Interface (UI), Event-Driven Programming, Systems Development, Debugging, Data Access, Microsoft SQL Servers, Application Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL, User Interface (UI) Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build and Evaluate a JavaScript Quiz Application

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Application Design, Application Development, Data Validation, UI Components, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Programming and Java Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures, Pseudocode, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build a Role-Based Java Web Application

    Skills you'll gain: Database Application, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Model View Controller, Authentications, Business Logic, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Implement Hand Gesture Recognition with OpenCV

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of London

    Geometry and Calculus for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Calculus, Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Functional Requirement, Physics, Graphic Design, Derivatives

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Target Audience, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, AI Enablement, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Communication, Brainstorming, Artificial Intelligence, Project Management Software, Generative AI

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    286 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Python Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Structures, Git (Version Control System), Generative AI, Version Control, Matplotlib, Devops Tools, Plotly, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Web Development, Data Ethics, Flask (Web Framework), Data Visualization, Scripting, GitHub, Debugging, Data Analysis, Automation, Cloud Computing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    653 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Career Success Project

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Professional Development, Business Solutions, Project Management, Solution Delivery, Business Communication, Problem Solving, Business Analysis, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Analysis, Presentations, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Research Reports, Critical Thinking

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    338 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build Console Games in C: Apply Game Logic Skills

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Game Design, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computational Logic, Data Validation, Command-Line Interface, User Interface (UI), Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Neo4j: Cypher, GDS, GraphQL, LLM, Knowledge Graphs for RAG: Packt
  • Coding Interview Preparation: Meta
  • Build an Order Management System with C# .NET: EDUCBA
  • Build and Evaluate a JavaScript Quiz Application: EDUCBA
  • Foundations of Programming and Java Essentials: Packt
  • Build a Role-Based Java Web Application: EDUCBA
  • Implement Hand Gesture Recognition with OpenCV: EDUCBA
  • Geometry and Calculus for Computing: University of London
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All: Vanderbilt University
  • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft

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